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Needlework picture (Silkwork picture)
Untitled (Naomi and Ruth)
Eliza McKee
1839
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Eliza McKee (Maker)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
- Chenille
- Paint
- Wool
Museum Object Number
2005.0019.002 A
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of David R. Ames in memory of Margaret A. and Robert S. Ames
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Complete Details
Object Number
2005.0019.002 A
Object Name
Needlework picture (Silkwork picture)
Title
Untitled (Naomi and Ruth)
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Creator (Role)
Eliza McKee (Maker)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; United States; North America
Date
1839
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Signature
Location: Back of frame
Inscription: "This was wrought in 1839 by Eliza McKee." (ink, handwritten)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Biblical scene
- Bible
Materials
- Silk
- Chenille
- Paint
- Wool
Techniques
- Embroidered
- Painted
- Woven (plain)
Construction Description
Hand-embroidered, hand-painted
Dimensions (inches)
23.25 (W) x 18 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
59.055 (W) x 45.72 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are of the area visible within the frame.